Surgical Treatment of Clinically Nonsecreting Pituitary Adenomas in Elderly Patients
- 1 October 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurosurgery
- Vol. 47 (4) , 843-849
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00006123-200010000-00009
Abstract
OBJECTIVE. The goal of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of transsphenoidal pituitary surgery for elderly patients, using improved techKeywords
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